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Check into Trinity’s apartments

Julia Weis March 24, 2017

Walk down Oakmont Court and all the way down the street to the left, you'll find a few small apartments behind the mysterious William Knox Holt Center. These apartments house the visiting staff and lecturers...

Mabee has served up a new manager

Mabee has served up a new manager

Claire Nakayama March 3, 2017

Charles Robles anticipates making positive changes as new food service director While food was being dished out to ravenous students, administrators were in the process of hiring a new manager; Charles...

Picture by Alex Motter

Professors seek to continually improve

Julia Weis March 3, 2017

Through various approaches, teaching methods evolve after years of fine-tuning Whether they are attending conferences or gathering opinions of their teaching, professors at Trinity are constantly trying...

Members of Phi Sigma Pi pose for a photo at their 2016 Spring Banquet, where they celebrated receiving the Most Improved New Chapter Award with food, a photobooth and big and little reveal.

Trinity’s honor societies provide several opportunities to learn, grow and lead

Claire Nakayama March 3, 2017

The presidents of three scholastic organizations discuss the benefits of joining academic clubs Among the various clubs and organizations on campus, several groups dedicated to achieving and celebrating...

MATTHEW REYNOLDS, center, sings a powerful song during the second performance of “Cavalleria rusticana” from its original production last April.

Students leave Trinity on a high note by participating in their senior recital

Emily Elliott March 3, 2017

Matthew Reynolds and Mariana Là³pez Levi will be singing as music majors for the last time this Friday After four years of singing their hearts out and shifting through countless stacks of sheet music,...

KATIE BOATRIGHT and SARAH HELLER pose side-by-side to demonstrate how similar they look; they found it humorous that they showed up wearing a similar outfit on accident.

Seeing double: Trinity lookalikes share their experiences of being mistaken for others

Julia Weis March 3, 2017

Students learn to find the funny side of having their own personal doppelgà¤nger on campus Long bleached blonde hair, approximately 5 feet and 4 inches, and occasionally wears black-rimmed glasses;...

graphic created by Alex Motter

Skating injuries prompt safety advocacy

Julia Weis February 27, 2017

Faculty members share advice on maintaining well-being following reports of incidents in physical education class Whether walking around campus or participating in a class, Trinity students should always...

Violin donation is a high note for employee

Violin donation is a high note for employee

Julia Weis February 27, 2017

A fundraiser reunited Taco Taco worker Tommy Glenn with the lost instrument After 25 years of not being able to play the violin, Tommy Glenn will be reunited with his instrument. Trinity students have...

MICHELLE ALEXANDER takes a customer’s order with a smile on her face during a busy afternoon at Einstein’s. 


Photo by Claudia Garcia

Optimistic Einstein’s employee has positive impact on Trinity community

Claire Nakayama February 27, 2017

Michelle Alexander's zeal has continued to impress her customers and coworkers If you have ever been to Einstein's Bagels on campus before to get your daily coffee or bagel, then you probably already...

SIMRAN JEET SINGH responds to a comment made during a Prejudice Panel in October 2015.

Professor of religion promotes unity through active involvement

Claire Nakayama February 27, 2017

Simran Jeet Singh has garnered local and national attention for his advocacy In the context of today's current political climate, it is important for Trinity students to have role models to look up...

RACHEL TCHEN poses in front of a field in Perugia, Italy where she has completed some of her schoolwork.


Photo provided by RACHEL TCHEN

Seniors pursue the chance to travel abroad during their final semester

Emily Elliott February 27, 2017

Students are excited to live in another country at the end of their college career After browsing through the photos of  Trinity students living in exotic locations, some may feel the itch to study...

TANNER KOHFIELD and DAKOTA FREDERICK look into each other’s eyes as a photographer captures the moment; this photo is one of many taken as part of their engagement pictures. 

Photo provided by DAKOTA FREDERICK

Trinity Tower isn’t the only bell ringing: engaged students discuss wedding plans

Julia Weis February 16, 2017

Couples share the benefits and challenges of planning a ceremony while being in college When some college students find love, they find it for life. On top of the regular responsibilities of being a...